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A major global studio based in South Korea, known in the west for games like WildStar, Guild Wars 2, and Aion, among many others.

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Battle Bards Episode 97: The sound of magic

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“Magic can be ANYthing!” The forces of magic run deep within MMORPGs, casting shadows of wonder wherever we look — and listen. In today’s show,...

Guild Wars 2 legendary armor for raiders launches next week

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ArenaNet's Paul Ella has a fresh blog post out this afternoon revealing the plan for legendary armor in Guild Wars 2. If you're my...
Wow, positive.

Perfect Ten: The City of Heroes basic Archetypes ranked

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So it's just about that time again - we're remembering when City of Heroes launched and when it said goodbye. Which is a bit...

Join MOP in Paragon Chat for Friday’s City of Heroes anniversary bash

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Beloved superhero MMORPG City of Heroes turns 13 years old tomorrow, and what better way to celebrate than in Paragon City? That's exactly what...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 114: Moving to the big city

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Justin and Bree discuss LOTRO, Guild Wars 2, WoW, Ashes of Creation, Carbine, Marvel Heroes, and Project Gorgon, with mailbag questions on the joys of Trove and the plight of MMO pets.

Guild Wars 2 announces Flashpoint living story episode, price drop for Heart of Thorns

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Super Adventure Box departed Guild Wars 2 last week, so you had to expect we were on the brink of seeing another episode of the...

Guild Wars 2’s new art director talks about continuing the legacy of his father

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As we reported back in February, long-time ArenaNet artist Daniel Dociu left the studio after many years of helping to shape the distinctive visual...

The MOP Up: Aion has spring fever (April 23, 2017)

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The MMO industry moves along at the speed of information, and sometimes we’re deluged with so much news here at Massively Overpowered that some...
Guns.

Master X Master unlocks all characters for beta finale

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Live in the moment even more than usual, because when April 27th rolls around, Master X Master's beta won't be around to keep you...

One Shots: Lights, camera, frogs!

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Just because you happen to be a humanoid frog doesn't mean that you've lost at the lottery of life. On the contrary, you have...
Whooops.

Netmarble raises $2.3B in IPO while Uncharted Waters Online goes steampunk

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The top publisher of online games in South Korea now boasts the second-largest initial public offering in the country's history. Netmarble, a Tencent subsidiary, raised...

The Daily Grind: Do you want weekly MMO quest releases?

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In the next week or so, Lord of the Rings Online will be kicking off its 10th anniversary with a new "scavenger hunt" that...

Check out WoodenPotatoes’ multi-video Guild Wars 2 Heart of Thorns review

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YouTuber WoodenPotatoes, whom you might remember from Tina's top five Guild Wars 2 vloggers review earlier this week, has posted a lengthy review of...

Maclaine Diemer opens up about composing Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns

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Today we are sitting down with ArenaNet Lead Composer Maclaine Diemer, who players might best know from his work on Guild Wars 2: Heart...

Perfect Ten: Time travel in MMORPGs

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Over the years, I've been fascinated with the concept of time in MMORPGs. It's one of those things that developers probably don't want you...
You might think it's easier when the only version of the game that exists is one with unrealized potential, but it's not.

Carbine Studios is hiring for an unspecified new project

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The general consensus for WildStar has been that the game is running on borrowed time for several reasons. That's a sad conclusion, but an...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 113: Avatar vs. toon

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Justin and Bree discuss Guild Wars 2, Trove, LOTRO, TERA, Elite, WoW, Star Citizen, and WildStar, with a mailbag question on MMORPG midcore accessibility.

Crowfall has big changes in store for its alpha UI

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An MMORPG with a crappy user interface doesn't last long in 2017. ArtCraft has this lesson memorized and has put it to good use...

Flameseeker Chronicles: 5 brilliant Guild Wars 2 YouTube content creators

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I often find that playing Guild Wars 2 leaves me with more questions than answers when it comes to lore and story predictions, build...

Guild Wars 2 player recreates Mona Lisa in guild hall

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Never underestimate the ingenuity and creative spirit of players when they are given even the most bare-bones tools in an MMORPG. To wit, a player who...

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